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Federal Act of December 14, 2012, on the Promotion of Research and Innovation, Switzerland

(status as of February 1, 2026)

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Details Details Year of Version 2025 Dates Status as of: February 1, 2026 Entry into force: January 1, 2014 Adopted: December 13, 2012 Type of Text Other Texts Subject Matter Industrial Property, Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)

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Main text(s) Main text(s) French Loi fédérale du 14 décembre 2012 sur l’encouragement de la recherche et de l’innovation      Romansch Lescha federala davart la promoziun da la perscrutaziun e da l’innovaziun dals 14 da december 2012      Italian Legge federale del 14 dicembre 2012 sulla promozione della ricerca e dell’innovazione      English Federal Act of December 14, 2012, on the Promotion of Research and Innovation      German Bundesgesetz vom 14. Dezember 2012 über die Förderung der Forschung und der Innovation      
 
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Bundesgesetz vom 14. Dezember 2012 über die Förderung der Forschung und der Innovation
 
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Federal Act of December 14, 2012, on the Promotion of Research and Innovation
 
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Loi fédérale du 14 décembre 2012 sur l’encouragement de la recherche et de l’innovation
 
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Legge federale del 14 dicembre 2012 sulla promozione della ricerca e dell’innovazione
 
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Lescha federala davart la promoziun da la perscrutaziun e da l’innovaziun dals 14 da december 2012

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